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Title: North Guard Armory
Date: 1956-07
Description: A third photo of the building on S. Grand

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Cold Brewery
Date: 1959-01-05, 1959-01-06
Description: "Cold Brewery - Temperatures near zero yesterday created enough steam to make the Anheuser-Busch brewery at Seventh and Lynch streets look as if it was a raging inferno. It was, however, an exception to that old adage about smoke and fire. There was plenty of the former, but none of the latter."

Title: Anheuser-Busch - Idled Bottling Equipment
Date: 1952-11-09, 1951-11-12
Description: "This is part of the $150,000,000 in brewery equipment idled by the work stoppage at Anheuser-Busch, Inc. This picture shows the deserted equipment on the sixth floor of the bottling plant."

Title: Anheuser-Busch - Brewing Equipment
Date: 1957-07-21, 1957-07-21
Description: Brewing equipment on display at Anheuser-Busch brewery in July 1957.

Title: Anheuser-Busch - Eagle Statue
Date: 1957-07-21
Description: Image of a sculpture of an eagle on the grounds of Anheuser-Busch Brewery.

Title: Anheuser-Busch - Budweiser Advertisement
Description: Early print advertisement for Budweiser. "The King - even then."

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Machinist Union Picket
Date: 1952-04-08, 1952-04-08
Description: "Picket lines were set up at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery yesterday by the AFL International Association of Machinists, District 9, after 220 machinists walked out in a dispute over a new contract. The company charged the machinists demanded a contract clause that would result in a jurisdictional dispute. The union charged the management with refusal to negotiate." - Looking north on Broadway from Arsenal.

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - New Equipment
Date: 1954-02-20
Description: "New stainless-steel equipment made by Nooter Corp of St. Louis for Anheuser-Busch's new Los Angeles plant."

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Grounds
Date: 1956-05-16, 1956-05-16
Description: "Free beers at lunch have run out for Anheuser-Busch workers."

Title: A Quick Transformation
Date: 1959-01-16
Description: This is how the 138th Infantry Armory at Spring annd Market streets on the wooden frame understructure for the 38 lanes that will be used in the American Bowling Congress tournament.

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Quarter-Century Club
Date: 1950-09-23, 1950-09-23
Description: "August A. Busch Jr. (left) extends greetings to members of Quarter-Century club of brewery for long service at Hotel Jefferson dinner Sept. 23, 1950. Others from left are: August S. Preusch, chief of staff of guides at brewery; Oscar F. Miller, and Henry Boekelmann. The three men are 50-year employees."

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Emission Reduction
Date: 1951-07-07
Description: "Emission of fly ash is reduced by this towering piece of equipment attached to the stack of the largest boiler of Anheuser-Busch, Inc., at Ninth and Pestalozzi streets. Installed at a cost of $145,000 and using 45,000 volts of electricity, the equipment will reduce fly-ash emission to less than .075 grain to the cubic foot of stack gas, or one-tenth the amount formerly emitted."

Title: Czechoslovak Society of America's 100th Anniversary
Date: 1954
Description: The Czechoslovak Society of America celebrates its 100th anniversary at its National Hall in 1954. Members of the men and women's gymnastics classes performed under the direction of instructor Frank Prihoda. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by the Gymnastic Association Sokol.

Title: The National Hall Bar, 1950
Date: 1950
Description: Patrons enjoy themselves at the bar in the National Hall of the Czechoslovak Society of America, circa 1950. The bar was an important source of income for the management and operation of the National Hall. Donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by the Gymnastic Association Sokol.

Title: The Jewel Box, 1955
Date: 1955
Description: The Jewel Box at Forest Park, circa 1955. The Jewel Box is a display greenhouse located at the intersection of Wells and McKinley Drives in St. Louis. The building was first opened in 1936 and underwent major renovations in 2002. Donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by Gerald R. Massie and the Massie family.

Title: Security National Bank Savings and Trust
Date: 1953-11-15, 1953-11-15
Description: Cove lighting, modern windows and all new appointments have modernized Security National's interior. The bank will hold open house all day Thursday and Friday to show customers and guests the results of its large-scale remodeling and redecorating program.

Title: Gaslight-Style Fixtures
Date: 1953-11-15, 1953-11-15
Description: Gaslight-style fixtures and old fashioned tellers "cages" were high style in January, 1922, when Security National Bank Savings and Trust Company, 312 North Eighth st., first opened for business.

Title: Mercantile Trust Company One-Hundredth Anniversary
Date: 1955-04-13, 1955-04-13
Description: Mercantile Trust Company observes its one-hundredth anniversary with a special flag-raising and luncheon ceremony. From left are Kenton R. Cravens, president of the bank; Hord Hardin, chairman of the Executive Committee; Mayor Raymond R. Tucker, congratulating Sidney Maestre, chairman of the board, and Gale F. Johnston, vice chairman of the board.

Title: Renovation Of The Mercantile Trust Company
Date: 1958-08-14, 1958-08-18
Description: Renovation of the Mercantile Trust Company annex building at Seventh street and Lucas avenue is nearing completion.

Title: A Total of 7500 Safe Deposit Boxes
Date: 1951-09-01
Description: A Total of 7500 Safe Deposit Boxes were hoisted out of the basement of the Mississippi Valley Trust Company yesterday and moved to the Mercantile Commerce Bank & Trust Company, Eighth and Locust streets, where the new Mercantile Trust Company, a merger of the two banks, will open Tuesday.

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